Metabolism — Flashcards

Cori disease presents as a milder form of Von Gierke with _____ blood lactate levels

What enzyme activates vitamin K? _____

What differentiates I-cell disease from other inclusion body diseases?_____

Glucagon increases blood glucose concentration by increasing _____ via decreased production of fructose-2,6-bisphosphate

Vitamin B7 (biotin) is a cofactor for the enzyme _____ (gluconeogenesis)

Do noncompetitive inhibitors resemble the substrate?_____

Deamination of adenine ultimately makes _____

H2O2 may be neutralized by _____ glutathione (an antioxidant)

Which insulin-independent transporter is found in the brain, placenta, cornea, and RBCs?_____

The "-in" suffix (e.g. stercobilin) indicates a _____ compound (colored or colorless)